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killingly

adv

Etymology

From killing + -ly.

  1. inherited from kyllyng
  2. formed as killingly — “killing + -ly”

Definitions

  1. So as to kill

    So as to kill; fatally.

  2. So as to incapacitate with laughter.

    • I should not be able to say how killingly droll I found this.

  3. A town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for killingly. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA